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St Louis Black History and Culture in The City of St Louis

National Blues Museum. The National Blues Museum is a wonderful place to connect with Black culture in St. During the Great Migration from 1910 to 1970, more ...

Part I: The African-American Experience - City of St. Louis

Louis was African-American, two-third of whom were slaves. The percentage of the population with African descent was about five percent until the late 1870s.

Black History Month - City of St. Louis

Black History Month. Events and information about African American history across the City of St. Louis. Photo by Paul Sableman ...

A Walk Through Black History in St. Louis

This month as you celebrate Black History Month, find ways to honor the rich culture and great achievements of African Americans in the Gateway City. Take a ...

African-American Life in St. Louis, 1804-1865 - National Park Service

Louis was a rapidly-growing city of over 80,000 residents, including 2,656 slaves and 1,398 free persons of color. African Americans were a part ...

In St. Louis, a chance to preserve Black history | PBS News

The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture is helping families preserve film and photos many of them haven't ...

Search St. Louis for Black Historical Sites

Explore these rich cultural sites to honor the people they represent. At each ... 2658 Delmar Blvd., U City, MO 63103. Musician and composer, Joplin ...

The Griot Museum - St. Louis

... Black History, the first cultural institution in St. Louis dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich stories of Black history and culture. Since 1997 ...

St. Louis Black History, Culture and Civic Engagement

AFRICAN AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES 2151. Discover the stories of Black Saint Louisans and their contributions to the city, the region, and the nation. From ...

Traveling While Black: St. Louis Black Owned Guide

The Ville Neighborhood: This is St. Louis' most historically important African-American neighborhood, the center of black culture. For ...

Through history's lens: An exploration of Black experience in St. Louis

... Louis to showcase the city's rich history and culture. The George B. Vashon. Museum of African American History goes a step further, created ...

On the Map: Black History in St. Louis

Too often the history of our city goes untold. The streets we walk down or houses we pass have a storied past that is all too often forgotten.

Faces and places of Black St. Louis

“African American St. Louis” explores a half-dozen topics, including abstract ideas such as “challenges” and “culture” and more concrete subjects, including ...

New book explores city's Black culture, rich history | Lifestyles

"Black St. Louis," a new book by St. Louisans Calvin Riley and Nini Harris, shares the history of Black St. Louisans from the city's founding as a French fur- ...

Black History Month - City of St. Louis

Events and information about African American history across the City of St. Louis.

The Smithsonian wants to help St. Louis digitize its Black history

The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture hopes to save delicate video and audio recordings as well as fragile paper artifacts.

St. Louis celebrations of Black History Month - YouTube

Black History Month recognizes and honors the history of contributions and achievements African Americans have made. St. Louis News: FOX 2 ...

About The Ville - 4theVille

The Ville is a historic African-American neighborhood located in St. Louis, Missouri with a rich history of African-American education, business, entertainment ...

Exploring Black history, culture in St. Louis

4," the oldest surviving one-room schoolhouse for Black students in Missouri, at Faust Park. Photo courtesy Saint Louis County Parks. Parents ...

New book highlights 250 years of Black St. Louis' rich history - STLPR

The new Reedy Press book “Black St. Louis” explores the life of Black people from the founding of the city to the start of the 21st century.


The Picture of Dorian Gray

Novel by Oscar Wilde https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQd9exHr6EA_4-xh_U9xl3M5kNqzEf-pymZVd_vsHID4K7tACuQ

The Picture of Dorian Gray is a philosophical fiction and gothic horror novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde. A shorter novella-length version was published in the July 1890 issue of the American periodical Lippincott's Monthly Magazine.

The Great Gatsby

Novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRbSF6gO78cx31SLBbDfeRcazJoDOx7PlGwdNps2LEgJWoehu4e

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, the mysterious millionaire with an obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Novel by Mark Twain https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQxBvkHuActJlfcVQjuQtNKlOlasbpqaoJaATaPZWgydYXxXbTx

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a picaresque novel by Mark Twain published on 9 June 1876 about a boy, Tom Sawyer, growing up along the Mississippi River. It is set in the 1840s in the town of St. Petersburg, which is based on Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived as a boy. In the novel, Sawyer has several adventures, often with his friend Huckleberry Finn.

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Novel by Mark Twain https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS5ZcL5K_QWn35IvLB_-eT_0CL1KbHoR8tyZBILiVm5XBpJ5hPH

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a picaresque novel by American author Mark Twain that was first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885.